Santa Claus Busy At Odd Fellows Hall Party
Santa Claus visited Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday as 40 children were entertained by Reba Rebekah Lodge No. 12. Mrs Roselina Bowen read an Edgar Guest Christmas poem and Miss Margaret McGann sang, followed by Santa's appearance and gift distribution. Tickets for the Turkey supper were requested by committee members.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
No. 12
Roselina Bowen
Edgar Guest
Margaret McGann
Santa Claus
Odd Fellows Hall
High Street
Roselma Bowen
Santa
Pauline Brelsford
Ivy Stewart
Hannah Myers
Dorothy Mott
Bavelyn Bingham
Salt Winds and Gold Dust: A Marine Captain’s Short Stories
Captain John W Thomason Jr. writes with crisp wit about diverse men and places from his service in the US Marine Corps. The collection Salt Winds and Gold Dust blends tales like Mixed Marriage and With a Dust Storm Blowing with illustrations from Thomason’s own pen, praised for charm and lively narration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon John Peterkin
John W Thomason, Jr
US Marine Corps
Thomason
Scribner's
Theodore Plivier
Christmas Truce Story From Front Lines in France
A first Christmas in the trenches tale recalls British and German soldiers sharing carols and food, and even a friendly football game amid no man’s land. The piece contrasts such fraternization with fear of court martial and critiques democracy debates.
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France
Heaven Knows
No Man's Land
London
Lord Cecil
England
Cecils
Better Housing Reports Available To Contractors
The Better Housing Campaign reports of repair are under contemplation and now available at the Committees Headquarters in the Federal Building. Contractors may call between 6 and 12 in the morning or 1 to 4 in the afternoon to obtain data and information from the Secretary.
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Better Housing
Committees
Federal
Cup Presented by Governor for Twilight League Champions
President James F Duffy of the Bristol Twilight League announced Governor Theodore Francis Green has awarded a silver loving cup to the Olympian Club baseball team for winning the 1934 championship. The presentation will occur at a January banquet for Twilight League players, with the Board of Governors arranging plans. The trophy is about 16 inches tall on a black metal base.
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James F Duffy
Bristol Twilight League
Theodore Francis Green
Olympian
Twilight League
Board of Governors
Christmas program at St Marys Parochial School
The St Marys Parochial School held its Christmas recess with grades showing plays poems songs and readings. Students from Grade One through Seven performed multiple scenes including The Christmas Fairy and Scrooge Holy Holy Holy and A Vision Based on Legend with a large cast and varied roles.
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Henry
Della
Florence Jordan
Jim Whitham Bottomley
Madame Sofronia
Margaret Greene
Oliver Phillock
Katherine Con Jon
Mary Baker
Franklin Reynolds
Raymond McClure
Pumpkin Holler
Miss Peppergrass
Ann Jamies
Heppy
Rose Mc
Christmas season program at local school features student dramatic performances
Grath Hiram Andrew Morris lead a large student cast in Silent Night and Christmas stories with Ebenezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim among performers. Reverend Father Gillan distributed gifts as the youngest child presented a spiritual bouquet. Gaglio Morra directed properties with curtain crew and many students from Lucy Migliori to Rose Rich participated.
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St. Marys Parochial School
Santa Claus
Mary L. Serbst
Margaret Vera
Margaret Dunbar
James Flynn
Jean Baker
Alicia Connery
Scrooge
William Byrnes
Charles McHuck
Andrew Miles
Evelyn Lemair
Bob Cratchit
Thomas Foley
Mrs. Cratchit
Emily Rohrmar
Martha—Lorraine Gladue
Belinda
Ann Foley
Peter—John Lavey
Fanny
Julia Jamiel
John Jordan
Tiny Tim
Luke Callan
Babe of Bethlehem
Shirley Flynn
Claire Baker
Albert Byrnes
Eugene Ferreira
Phyils Morris
Regina Partington
Roland Girard
Dorothy Lewis
Victor Trask
Josephine Jamies
The
Herald
Ange
Ades‘e Pideles
Christ Child
Mildred Demers
Mary McMillan
Italy
Rita Langello
Spain
Earl Glady
Fngland
Bertha Samson
Norway
Robert Bottomley
James Connery
Arthur Belanger
Harold Sylvester
Edmund Morin Plavler
Mrs Jackson
Josephine Kerr
Jackson
Bob
Wm Cashin
Jane
Clare Foster
Betty
Florence Owen
David
Edward Cardoza
Bethlehem
Elvira Lewis
Lorraine Sousa
Herald Angels
Charles Treanor
Grath
Hiram
Andrew Morris
Jacob
Donald King
Lucinda
Irene Head
Johnny
Charles McGuire
Sammy
Paul Connery
Patty
Katherine Conlon
Betsey
Margaret Greene
Peter
Franklin O’brien
Reuben
Roland Martelly
Aaron
Robert Brooks
Mosetta
Odile Desmarais
Faith
Mary Jamiel
Sally
Beatrice Vermette
Patience
Catherine la Fazia
Rhoda
Mary Bullock
Harold Condon
Helen Preble
Filomena Pasqua
Marie Belanger
Irene Belmore
Marguerite Bottomley
Elizabeth Brown
Carmella Castigliego
Margaret Martelly
Ethel McNamara
Josephine Pante
Susie Proto
Mary Ramos
Donalda Saucier
Mary M. Teixeira
Eva Brown
Ernestine Silvia
Flora D'Alessio
Norma Drainvile
Frederick Nenna
Amos Dupont
Ida Leone
Mary Furtado
Mary Borges
Rose Rich
Holiday program by Guiteras pupils features two one act plays
Pupils of Guiteras Memorial Junior High School presented a Christmas program before holiday recess. Under Miss Jessie Molasky supervision the show included two one act plays The Day Before Christmas and Tommettee and the Elves plus Yuletide storytelling group singing and selections by the school orchestra. Edith Morra was the announcer Lucy.
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Tommettee and the Elves
Guiteras Memorial
Jessie Molasky
Edith Morra
Lucy
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Bristol
Tel. West
Providence
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E. W. Weaver & Son
Building Contractors
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Michael Vaccaro
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Bristol, R
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G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Lanzire’s Express
Frank Lanzire
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
Bradford St
Guiteras
Alan M. Poole
State Street
BR. L
the Atlantic Monthly
Chen
Atlantic
America
Arlington St
Boston
Cam York
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